Working Bugs begins n-butanol production at Michigan site

1:15 PM MDT | October 8, 2012 | Lindsay Frost

Working Bugs (East Lansing, MI), a bio-based chemical manufacturer, says it has begun producing n-butanol at its East Lansing site. The 45,000 sq. ft. fermentation facility is producing n-butanol derivatives and other natural chemicals. “We are pleased with the relationship we have established with the City of East Lansing,” says Dianne Holman, managing partner of Working Bugs, LLC. “Together, we have created a public-private partnership for a redevelopment project that creates a manufacturing base for the city and repurposes a large...